'Maybe
because I'm European, their way of life is very close to what I know.
I've always loved Paris. When I went there it was my first time ever on a
plane. From the moment I arrived, I was like, I'm never leaving.'

She's got style: Diane showed off her keen sense of summer style during her New York stroll

Lighting up: Diane smoked a cigarette as she strolled through New York City

Diane
previously insisted she has no plans to marry former Dawson's Creek
actor Joshua because of her 2006 divorce from French actor Guillaume
Canet.

But the couple are eager to start a family together.

In
an interview last year, she said: 'I keep dreaming about a baby, but I
don't feel any pressure. I never thought about having children in the
past, then Josh and I started thinking about a family six months after
we became involved.'

Kruger can currently be seen in the second season of detective drama TV series The Bridge in which she stars as Detective Sonya Cross opposite Demián Bichir's homicide detective Marco Ruiz.

Still happy dating: Diane Kruger and Joshua Jackson look like and old
married couple as they take a stroll in New York on Thursday